Can I bring a glass jar of peanut butter on a plane?


Can I bring a glass jar of peanut butter on a plane? Jar of peanut butter Peanut butter may seem like a safe item since it's food, but the TSA considers it a liquid, so you're restricted to anything less than 3.4oz/100 ml allowed. You can still bring in jars, but it'll have to be less than the allowed limit.


Why is peanut butter not allowed on flights?

Because the TSA considers the nut spread a liquid, plane passengers must limit the amount they bring in their carry-ons. Like all other liquids, passengers are limited to 3.4 oz or less of peanut butter in their carry-on bag, but can also put the snack in their checked baggage.


Can you bring peanut products on a plane?

Passengers can still bring nut products onboard themselves. Peanuts are not served onboard or included in meals. Food may not have been produced in a nut-free environment, however. Other nuts may be served to passengers as snacks.


Can you bring peanut butter on a plane?

Because the TSA considers the nut spread a liquid, plane passengers must limit the amount they bring in their carry-ons. Like all other liquids, passengers are limited to 3.4 oz or less of peanut butter in their carry-on bag, but can also put the snack in their checked baggage.


What food Cannot go through airport security?

Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Liquid or gel food items larger than 3.4 oz are not allowed in carry-on bags and should be placed in your checked bags if possible.


What is the 311 rule at the airport?

You are allowed to bring a quart-sized bag of liquids, aerosols, gels, creams and pastes through the checkpoint. These are limited to 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less per item. This is also known as the 3-1-1 liquids rule.


Can I bring multiple 100ml bottles on a plane?

The TSA's liquid limit for carry-ons—known as the 3-1-1 rule—allows travelers to pack liquids, aerosols, gels, creams, and pastes under 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) in their carry-on bags. Passengers are allowed up to one quart-sized bag per person, or roughly nine 3.4-ounce containers in a single quart-sized bag.


How do you travel with glass items?

If it's a really fragile item, like a wine glass, make sure that it's either in the original packaging or packed in some hard container, like cardboard, plastic, or a wooden box. Make sure to pack the fragile items at least two inches apart from each other and other hard objects.